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CGN to YZY: distance & flight time
Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) → Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport)
4,345 mi
6,993 km · 3,776 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,345 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGN
- BNJ · Bonn-Hangelar Airport7 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport34 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport37 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport38 mi away
Near YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGN from YZY?
The flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Zhangye (YZY) is 4,345 miles (6,993 km, 3,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGN to YZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cologne and Zhangye?
Zhangye is 6 hours ahead of Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGN to YZY?
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